$55 Cheap Flights from Boston (BOS) to Philadelphia (PHL)

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Cheap Flights from Boston to Philadelphia (BOS-PHL)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $55 for one-way flights and $110 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frontier Airlines
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Frontier Airlines
Frontier Airlines
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Spirit Airlines
Spirit Airlines
American Airlines
JetBlue Airways
Delta
Flights from Boston (BOS) to Philadelphia (PHL)
Origin airport
Logan Intl.
Destination airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Frontier Airlines, JetBlue Airways, Southwest Airlines, Spirit Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$110
Distance
278 mi

Boston to Philadelphia Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Boston to Philadelphia

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Boston to Philadelphia are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Boston to Philadelphia with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Boston to Philadelphia

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Boston to Philadelphia: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Boston to Philadelphia

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Boston to Philadelphia in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $55 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Boston to Philadelphia flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Boston to Philadelphia airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from BOS to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL)?
American Airlines operates a direct flight taking off from Logan Intl. Airport (BOS) at 9:30AM and arriving at Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) at 10:59AM — a total flying time of 1 hour and 29 minutes. Select the seat that’s right for you, bring a few things to keep you occupied and enjoy the ride.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Logan Intl. Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia Airport last minute?
Booking your flight from Logan Intl. Airport to Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) at the last minute could save you dollars if you hit the jackpot and find a good deal. However, fares usually don’t drop in price as the date of departure nears. If you procrastinate, flights could also be booked solid or the best seats taken. If you’d rather not hedge your bets, book well ahead of when you want to leave. Keep in mind that some of the best deals can be found up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia all the time.
What airline has the least delays from BOS to Philadelphia Airport?
If you don’t want to be stuck in the departure lounge — or worse, your trip left in tatters due to a flight delay — choose American Airlines. Around 88% of its Logan Intl. Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia Airport services get in on schedule. You can look up your flight status before traveling to the airport through the free Expedia App. It also delivers real-time notifications about other useful things, such as last-minute gate changes and how to reach your hotel. Everything you need to know is in your pocket with this handy travel companion.
What airports do you fly into for Philadelphia from Boston?
From Boston, you can journey to Philadelphia through Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), Atlantic City Intl. Airport (ACY) and Lehigh Valley Intl. Airport (ABE). Determine which terminal is the best option for you before you make a decision. If you decide to land at Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL), it’s about 7 mi southwest of downtown. Use the money you save when booking your journey with Expedia to enjoy the city’s awesome attractions, such as Liberty Bell Center and Independence Hall.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Logan Intl. Airport to PHL?
Between 10:00 AM - 11:00 AM is the busiest period for Frontier Airlines flights from Logan Intl. Airport to Philadelphia Airport. Our suggestion? Book a flight that departs earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up, your chances of hopping on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Logan Intl. Airport to Philadelphia Airport?
Make changes quickly to your Logan Intl. Airport (BOS) to Philadelphia Airport ticket by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, read through the conditions and rules in your itinerary to learn what you can do and what charges may apply. Some carriers charge a change fee per person, on top of any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for more info and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

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